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Kitchen Champion Division match postponed due to poor markings

The match in the Kitchen Champion Division between Jong FC Utrecht and TOP Oss was postponed by fifteen minutes on Monday evening due to poor markings along the field, the arbitration ruled. To quickly solve the problems, a side line was quickly given a new lick of paint.

Serdar Gözübüyük leader at top team PSV – Feyenoord

Serdar Gözübüyük has been appointed by the KNVB to manage the top match between PSV and Feyenoord on Sunday afternoon. The 38-year-old referee is assisted by Erwin Zeinstra and Johan Balder, while Edwin van de Graaf acts as the fourth official.

Pol van Boekel is on duty for the VAR. He is supported by Dyon Fikkert. The match between PSV and Feyenoord will be the third top match of the season for Gözübüyük. He was previously in charge of Ajax – Feyenoord (0-4) and Ajax – PSV (1-1). Gözübüyük has refereed 22 games so far this campaign, including five in the Champions League. The referee gave 98 yellow cards and 2 red cards. He pointed to the dot six times.

The match between PSV and Feyenoord will take place on Sunday afternoon at 2:30 PM. The Rotterdam team reduced the gap to the leader with a victory to seven points. PSV can actually extend its lead to thirteen points.

Serie A under the spell of spying Torino assistant

There has been a lot of fuss in Serie A after Torino assistant coach Michelle Orecchio was caught spying on Monday evening's opponent AS Roma on Sunday. Tuttomercatoweb reports that Daniele De Rossi was immediately informed of the incident and that the Italian has moved the training from the morning to the afternoon.

Corriere dello Sport writes that Roma security discovered that Orecchio had hidden between the trees and was busy with a notebook. Orecchio also came under fire in Italy more than a year ago when he used recording equipment to film a Roma training session. The match between Roma and Torino starts on Monday evening at 6:30 PM.

Jon Dahl Tomasson is the new national coach of Sweden and brings a Dutchman with him

John Dahl Tomasson is the new national coach of Sweden, the football association announced through official channels. The 47-year-old trainer, who left Blackburn Rovers at the beginning of February, is bringing Dutchman Remy Reijnierse back with him and signing a contract until the 2026 World Cup.

Reijnierse was also his assistant at Blackburn. The pair will start working in Sweden from March 1. Tomasson is the country's first foreign national coach ever.

Everton successfully appeals and suddenly rises to 15th place

Everton has earned back some points in court. Earlier in the season, the club received a points reduction of no less than ten points for allegedly breaking the Premier League's sustainability regulations.

The club appealed and that turned out to be successful. On Monday, the appeals committee ruled that Everton should not receive a ten, but six point reduction. That is why Sean Dyche's team 'deserves' four points and rises from seventeenth place to fifteenth place.

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